"After a car crash, Liz is unsure of everything but her own name. She becomes surprised and titillated by a relationship that quickly blossoms with a handsome stranger. Lingering doubts and suspicions grow as she learns of his wife’s mysterious disappearance and teenage daughter who left shortly afterward.
The Velvet Elite, a shadowy cabal, brings out parts of Liz's personality that she can't quite control. The questions get more desperate, more urgent, and time is running out. Memories come back slowly, peeling back layer after layer to answer the riddle: Who she is and what they want of her. But will the answers come too late?
Author Emmy Waterford is a published poet making her long-form fiction debut with The Velvet Elite series. Waterford creates a singularly unique romantic heroine for our time in a sexy, fast-paced romantic thriller which combines elements of the 'Fifty Shades' series, 'Eyes Wide Shut' and the modern film classic 'Memento'. Her alluring writing style will leave you on the edge of your seat and begging for more."
"Beth Ann's childhood was a labyrinth of shadows and secrets, each corner echoing with memories she'd rather forget. Seeking solace in the halls of her college, she yearns for a fresh start, but fate has other plans. Drawn into a whirlwind romance with a charming yet enigmatic boyfriend, Beth Ann soon finds herself at the heart of an exclusive and hedonistic circle.
Together with her new friends, they form a secret cabal, known as “The Velvet Elite” exploring the depths of desire and pushing the boundaries of societal norms. But as the allure of their clandestine world intensifies, so do the dangers that lurk within. Old wounds resurface, loyalties are tested, and the lines between pleasure and pain blur. In a world where power and passion intertwine, Beth Ann must navigate the perilous path between self-discovery and self-destruction."
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